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GFY 107 Everybody but your dog PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 30 losses; Jackson Hole! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 45 losses; Filmore Everett! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Hole darts in looking for a takedown but Everett gets double underhooks and turns Hole into the ropes. And Everett tries to counter it with a takedown but Hole pushes his down on his head and steps out. Everett has Hole pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Everett pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Hole tumbling to the mat - Everett dives into Hole's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hole (0) vs (2) Everett Everett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now. Everett keeps trying to improve his position. Everett trying to control but Hole is working from the bottom. Hole wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Everett wants to pass the guard but Hole is keeping the position. Hole wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hole keeping full guard, as Everett tries to pass. Everett is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Everett stopping the sweep attempt from Hole. Everett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Everett trying to control the position from guard on top but Hole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hole is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hole is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hole (2) vs (2) Everett
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hole content to control rather than advance. Everett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Everett is looking to improve his position.
Hole is thwarting Everett's attempts to control the position. Hole is trying to work for a kimura but Everett is defending well.
Everett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hole is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hole prevents Everett from improving his position. Hole stalling. Hole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Everett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hole looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Hole takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Hole is keen to just control but Everett is a slippery customer. The fighters are battling for position here. Everett manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hole controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Hole is pushing down on Everett's leg trying to pass to half guard. Everett is fighting to maintain full guard but Hole has managed to sneak the leg through. Hole trying to pass the guard but Everett defending well. Hole trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hole wants to pass to mount but Everett is defending the position. Everett wants to control but Hole is keeping busy.
Hole not doing much here.
Everett is refusing to be controlled, as Hole sits in half guard. Everett regains full guard. Nicely done. Hole looking to pass the guard. We've been informed that Everett has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Hole seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Everett working for a triangle but Hole defends it easily.
Hole tries to free his leg and advance position but Everett is retaining full guard. Everett keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully. Everett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hole sitting in guard here, content to control. Everett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hole doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hole manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Hole is fighting to break Everett's control of his arms but Everett is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Everett wants to sweep here but Hole controlling him for the moment. Hole controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Everett keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully. Hole passes Everett's left leg - he's now in half guard. Hole wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy. Everett is looking to control Hole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Everett avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Everett trying to control here.
Hole content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Everett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily. Hole trying to mount his opponent but Everett defends it. Everett is defending against the submission attempts here by Hole.
Everett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily. Hole is looking to take a break and control but Everett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Everett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hole passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (5) vs (2) Everett Everett is not content to let Hole control the position. Everett stops Hole from passing to mount. Everett can't do much from the bottom here. The referee asks Hole politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hole prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Everett is looking to regain half guard here but Hole keeps moving and retains side control. Everett trying to remain calm as Hole controls from the top position. Everett is looking for a sweep. Hole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Everett keeps working. Everett tries to bench press Hole off him but Hole keeps the position. Hole wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Hole has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Hole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Everett is trying to improve his position. Hole looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Hole is trying to get an arm triangle but Everett is defending well. Hole tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Everett is not content to let Hole control the position. Everett tries to bench press Hole off him but Hole keeps the position. Hole is looking to take a break and control but Everett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hole staying calm. Everett is trying to control Hole's posture but Hole avoids it. Hole staying calm.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Everett tries to get back to half guard but can't. Everett wants to control but Hole postures up. Hole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Hole is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Everett has escaped the position, nice work there. Hole trying to control the position but Everett is working away. Hole controls the position. Hole's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Hole trying to control the position but Everett is working away. Everett is looking for a sweep. Everett is trying to control Hole's posture but Hole avoids it. Everett gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hole (7) vs (2) Everett
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Hole trying to control but he's not successful this time. Everett is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Everett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Everett defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hole. Hole controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Hole takes the fight on points by 7 to 2. After the big win, Jackson Hole made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors The Huntington New Age Wellness Community and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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